Planner

Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway PersonnelMilton Keynesreedpublished 10/27/2026

Your tasks

Overview

  • Plan the production and coordinate with customers in relation to demand availability.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure availability to fulfil the requirements of production plans.
  • Utilise customer forecasts & sales history to decide economic productivity & to minimise the risk of obsolescence.
  • Monitor / maintain finished goods stock levels that satisfy customer delivery leadtimes.
  • Confirm shipment dates to the Customer Service Department for non-stock orders & liaise with production management.
  • Coordinate with Quality Control to ensure materials are maintained/available to meet plan & shipping deadlines.
  • Provide assistance to the Customer Service Department & Purchasing Department when required.

Requirements

  • 3 years’ experience in a production-planning role.
  • Familiar with ERP systems and stock control procedures.
  • Intermediate level Excel.
  • Willing and able to accept a temporary role.

Other

We are actively recruiting for a 'Planner' to join a Milton Keynes based company, starting ASAP, in a temporary capacity.

Location: Milton Keynes, fully office based role.

Contract Type: Temporary.

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - fully office based.

Start Date: ASAP.